"decarboxylase" meaning in All languages combined

See decarboxylase on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /diːkɑːˈbɒksɪleɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: decarboxylases [plural]
Etymology: From de- + carboxyl + -ase. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|de|carboxyl|ase}} de- + carboxyl + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} decarboxylase (plural decarboxylases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound. Categories (topical): Enzymes Derived forms: carbidopa, codecarboxylase Translations (Translations): décarboxylase (French), Decarboxylase [feminine] (German), đêcacboxilaza (Vietnamese)

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